Supporting Russell Bede
There are many ways you can help support Russell Bede:
Donate Online
The Russell Bede School accepts donations online via PayPal. Simply go to PayPal at www.paypal.com, send the donation to info@russellbedeschool.com, and mark it as a “gift.” To earmark your donation for a specific purpose, please send a follow-up email to the same address and let us know your preferences.
eScrip
This is an easy and cost-free way to benefit the school. The eScrip program allows participating business partners to contribute a percentage of your grocery loyalty cards, credit card and debit/ATM card purchases to Russell Bede.
Endowment Fund
The Russell Bede School is building an endowment fund to provide scholarships for families of students who can’t finance the full tuition on their own. Named for our founder, the Helen Myers Endowment Fund will ensure that anyone who needs our help will have access. For more information or to donate, contact the main office. You can also donate online via Paypal.
Annual Holiday Giving
The Russell Bede School has an annual holiday fundraising drive. Please consider us for your end-of-year charitable giving. You can mail donations directly to the school or donate online via Paypal.
School Sponsored Sales
The Russell Bede School Parent Teacher Organization periodically sponsors fundraisers, including sales of candy, coffee, holiday wreaths and more. To support any of these sales, contact a student, a parent or the main office.
Annual Fundraiser and Auction
The Russell Bede School Parent Teacher Organization organizes an annual fundraising dinner and auction each Spring to raise money for expenses that are not covered by tuition. Family, friends, alumni and other supporters are all welcome.
In addition, we are currently accepting donations for auction items: Hotel and restaurant coupons, gift baskets, services, vacation homes, sporting tickets, outings and more. For tickets or more information on how to donate, contact the main office.
OneCause
Make your every-day shopping count for our kids. OneCause helps Russell Bede raise money by donating a portion of your purchases to the school. There are several ways to take part:
- Sign up for a OneCause credit card and 1 percent of every purchase made anywhere goes to Russell Bede School.
- When shopping online, register with OneCause and start each online purchase at www.onecause.com, where you can select from hundreds of brand-name merchants.
- Or when shopping catalogues or stores, register your credit card or ATM card with OneCause and use them at participating merchants.
For more information, contact our main office.
Upcoming Events
Take part in Russell Bede fundraisers and events. The next events will be:
School Tours: Public tours of Russell Bede School are offered twice a month. For dates and reservations, please call the school office at 650-579-4400 or email info@russellbedeschool.com.
Winter Performance: This year’s winter performance will be scheduled for December. Students will perform holiday songs and a play. Friends, family, alumni and all other supporters of the school are welcome.
Russell Bede School is a non-profit 501(c)(3) private school with tax I.D. # 94-2745651. We admit students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin. We do not discriminate in the administration of educational or admission policies or any other school administered programs.